In this charming coastal scene, André Coppens transports us to a beach in Brittany at low tide, where a red boat rests gently on the shore. The pale houses, small lighthouse, golden rocks and blue reflections create a lively, luminous and welcoming landscape.

True to his distinctive Outlinism style, the artist uses expressive lines to define the forms and bring character to the scene. The bright colours, vivid blue sky and cheerful presence of the boat evoke the feeling of a beautiful holiday day by the sea.

L’article Marée basse est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

In this luminous scene inspired by Bruges, André Coppens invites us into a peaceful setting filled with charm and poetry. The historic façades, stone bridge, water reflections and graceful swans create a landscape that feels both serene and full of life.

True to his distinctive outlinism style, the artist emphasizes forms with expressive lines that bring rhythm and character to the composition. Rich greens, bright blues and warm roof tones create an inviting, timeless atmosphere. A charming artwork that celebrates the quiet beauty of a place shaped by history.

L’article Béguinage de Bruges est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

In this bright coastal scene, André Coppens brings us to a peaceful and sunlit Brittany, far from the usual image of endless rain. The stone house, firmly rooted by the shore, seems to quietly watch over the lively water, the rocks, and the small red boat that adds a striking touch to the composition. Everything here suggests the simplicity of a place shaped by wind, sea, and time, yet also filled with unexpected gentleness.

True to his artistic world, the painter creates a landscape that feels welcoming, alive, and poetic. The delicate lines, defined contours, and clear colours give the whole scene a warm presence and an almost timeless charm. The eye moves from the texture of the stone to the fishing nets, the motion of the water, and the open horizon, discovering a maritime setting where serenity blends with the authenticity of everyday life.

This artwork conveys a sense of freedom, calm, and simple happiness. It reminds us that some places, even when shaped by the elements, can still offer unforgettable moments of light.

L’article Il ne pleut pas toujours en Bretagne est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

This peaceful scene captures the timeless charm of Bruges, with its old houses, warm rooftops, shimmering reflections, and the gentle stillness of the water flowing through the city. In this luminous composition, André Coppens brings to life a place filled with poetry and serenity, where architecture, nature, and light seem to exist in perfect harmony.

True to his colorful and narrative approach, the artist infuses this landscape with a welcoming, lively, almost dreamlike atmosphere that invites quiet contemplation. The eye wanders through the façades, foliage, reflections, and ducks, discovering a scene that feels both simple and joyful, yet deeply soothing. Through his distinctive linework and sensitivity to light, André Coppens transforms this corner of the city into a genuine moment of calm.

L’article Bruges – Belgique est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

L’article Le temps des vendanges est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

L’article Le pont de Vaison (Vaucluse) est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

L’article Marina (Espagne) est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

L’article Pays de lumière est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

Stone houses cluster on a rocky spur; terracotta roofs, slender cypresses and a watchful bell tower define the skyline. Bold black contours animate walls and steps, while a stream in front grounds the view. Sunlit Provence distilled into structure, texture and warmth.

L’article Village perché (Provence) est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.

A blaze of poppies anchors the foreground as ribbons of golden fields and lavender roll toward distant blue hills. Bold contours and upright cypresses create rhythm and depth—a sunlit scene of quiet joy.

L’article Paix et bonheur est apparu en premier sur Galerie du Vieux Saint-Jean.